Nokia confirms the N8 successor is coming next year, sort of

Rest assured cameraphone fans, Nokia is still thinking about you. The manufacturer of the N8 is already working on its successor, which will come out some time next year. The confirmation came at the Nokia Lumia 800 launch event in Russia and was brought by the company VP Eric Bertman so it's...

Well considering they are now in a partnership with WP and interest for this platform has been growing... they would not use any other OS. They want to ditch Symbian and Elop is not so enthusiastic about the N9 and the MeeGo platform. My guess is Windows Phone will be the OS of the next N8.

I read on mynokiablog that according to a leak, it would still be powered by symbian. And have a WVGA screen and 3x optical zoom, yes, WVGA screen and 3x optical zoom and with symbian, as we all know that Nokia is working on bringing true zoom to cameraphones.